diff --git a/sbt/src/main/scala/package.scala b/sbt/src/main/scala/package.scala
index 0444c6c53..fc1dfad8c 100644
--- a/sbt/src/main/scala/package.scala
+++ b/sbt/src/main/scala/package.scala
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ package object sbt extends sbt.std.TaskExtra with sbt.Types with sbt.ProcessExtr
 
   final val ThisScope = Scope.ThisScope
   final val GlobalScope = Scope.GlobalScope
+  // Added for sbt 1.0 compatibility
+  final val Zero = Global
 
   import sbt.{ Configurations => C }
   final val Compile = C.Compile